The Bourgeois Blues

[00:21.96] Me and my wife went all over town
[00:25.87] And everywhere we went people turned us down
[00:28.91] Lord, in a bourgeois town
[00:34.49] It's a bourgeois town
[00:39.05] I got the bourgeois blues
[00:41.01] Gonna spread the news all around
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[00:49.13] Well, me and my wife we were standing upstairs
[00:52.71] We heard the white man say'n I don't want no niggers up there
[00:55.97] Lord, in a bourgeois town
[00:57.69] Uhm, bourgeois town
[01:05.10] I got the bourgeois blues
[01:06.89] Gonna spread the news all around
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[01:14.72] Home of the brave, land of the free
[01:18.33] I don't wanna be mistreated by no bourgeoisie
[01:21.08] Lord, in a bourgeois town
[01:24.65] Uhm, the bourgeois town
[01:29.54] I got the bourgeois blues
[02:16.30] Gonna spread the news all around
[02:20.69] Well, them white folks in Washington they know how
[02:24.72] To call a colored man a nigger just to see him bow
[02:27.49] Lord, it's a bourgeois town
[02:29.55] Uhm, the bourgeois town
[02:35.22] I got the bourgeois blues
[02:36.51] Gonna spread the news all around
[02:39.22] I tell all the colored folks to listen to me
[02:45.99] Don't try to find you no home in Washington, DC
[02:48.47] 'Cause it's a bourgeois town
[02:50.45] Uhm, the bourgeois town
[02:56.14] I got the bourgeois blues
[02:58.11] Gonna spread the news all around
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